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Cup
Nubian
Napatan, reign of Akharitene (Akhratan)
353–340 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, Pyr XIV, Tomb of Akhratan, NE crn deposit, NE 16
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 7.1 x 6.5 cm (2 13/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1011
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionCup. Faience; blue-green glaze, discolored; incised line around rim; part of rim chipped off.
ProvenanceFrom Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, Pyramid XIV, Tomb of Akhratan, NE corner deposit, NE 16.